Choose Lightout 2
Choose Lightout 2 if it's currently about 22% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lightout 2 launched in 2022.
Lightout 2 vs The Other Me
Lightout 2 and The Other Me both land in Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Lightout 2 (2022) is 3 years older than The Other Me (2025). Lightout 2 is currently ~22% cheaper on Steam than The Other Me (6.99 USD vs. 8.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose The Other Me
Choose The Other Me if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. The Other Me launched in 2025.
Both Lightout 2 and The Other Me sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Lightout 2 |  The Other Me | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 73.9% positive (23 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | T.H.L Games | Anomalybyte Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Lightout 2 (2022) is 3 years older than The Other Me (2025).
- Lightout 2 is currently ~22% cheaper on Steam than The Other Me (6.99 USD vs. 8.99 USD).
Lightout 2 vs The Other Me — FAQ
- Should I play Lightout 2 or The Other Me first?
- If you want chronology, Lightout 2 (2022) came out before The Other Me (2025). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Lightout 2 and The Other Me similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.